The Journal of Vocational Rehabilitation (JVR) recently published a special issue on self-employment of people with disabilities. It features seven articles produced by the National Center on Self-employment, Business Ownership,…
From Novice to Expert: Assessing Readiness for Self-Employment
…to boost your confidence to support clients on their self-employment journey: On-Demand Training: Using the VRC Self-Employment Proficiency Scale More On-Demand Self-Employment Training from TACQE Self-Employment Resources from TACQE \n\n…
Self-Employment Training Resources
Want to learn more about helping people with disabilities pursue their self-employment and business ownership goals? We’ve collected some of the best training available on learning more about self-employment and…
Self-Employment for Individuals with Disabilities: General – Factsheet
…People with Disabilities. \n\n Recommended Readings: A Guide to Self-Employment for People with Disabilities by Julie Jensen, Self-Employment Services Specialist at Easterseals Wisconsin Disability Employment: Self-Employment and Entrepreneurship – National…
Resource Guide: Self-Employment for People with Disabilities
…self-employed. The Veteran Readiness and Employment Program provides various learning tracks to get veterans ready for post-service careers, including a track for self-employment. Other Resources The National Center on Self-Employment,…
Self-Employment is a Viable Option for VR Consumers – TACQE U
…self-employment for persons with disabilities. This session will cover: background on self-employment for persons with disabilities, VR and national status of self-employment, VR consumer self-employment successes, VR counselors’ experiences with…
Research Summary: Vocational Rehabilitation and Self-employment Success Factors for People with Disabilities
…about 50% of all self-employment closures The majority of self-employment closures were among white (76%) and male (55%) clients Most self-employment closures were among consumers who had a high school…
Self-Employment Toolkit Learning Community
\n\n Welcome to the Self-Employment Toolkit Training Community!\n\n Participants in the community will work together on developing a Self-Employment Toolkit for national distribution.\n\n Community Charter\n\n Introduction\n\nSelf-Employment can offer unprecedented autonomy…
Exploring Self-Employment Beyond the Business Enterprise Program Training
…NBPCB credit. Course Objectives: Define self-employment and related terms. Explain competitive integrated employment. Identify some advantages and disadvantages of self-employment. Recognize some of the traits to look for to determine…
Supporting Self-Employment in Vocational Rehabilitation: VR Counselors – Factsheet
…the legislative efforts to promote it, self-employment outcomes in vocational rehabilitation comprise a small percentage of case closures (compared to national self-employment rates of persons with disabilities at 10%).\n\n Self-employment…